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Posted On : 26 Jul 2006
2 month old baby of a working mother. BF not possible in day time
{9 working hours} . Started by a pediatrician on formula feeding. ONE MONTH AFTER SHE SHOWED it to another pediatrician for some problem who stopped formula and stsrted cow milk. BABY WAS THRIVING WELL ON FORMULA . HOW MUCH RATIONAL IT IS?
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Hanh Cline
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The patient should have been given option to pumb breast milk and freez it. or stay on formular
18 years ago
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pramod m.kulkarni
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It is absolutely rational.
Exclusive breast feeding is THE choice but forced-unavoidable option of top feeding is dictated only by 1}nutritional adequecy,2}sterilization standards,3}cost and availability
Rest is Family choice and trial....

18 years ago
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Dr. nitish kumar
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it is not rational to put the baby either on formula feeding or on cows milk mother should give expressed breast milk which is well kept in refregrator
18 years ago
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Dr Olubanjo O. O
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not clear
18 years ago
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nikhil agrawal
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Not rational,as the baby was thriving well on formula feeds
18 years ago




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